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Penn National applies for Nevada gaming license
Company's cash holdings prompt rumors of a possible spending spree on the Strip
Flu costs Mexican industry millions
Five-week shutdown cost gaming industry more than US$29.6 million
Aristocrat names new executive team
Team will oversee development and execution of a “business transformation strategy”
Harrah’s plans Strip ‘entertainment district’
Area connects company’s O’Sheas and Flamingo Las Vegas casinos
Ohio governor fast-tracks slots plan
Signs executive order to place up to 2,500 machines at each track
Wynn dealers challenge tip-sharing in federal court
Lawsuit charges the company with violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act
Macau GGR down 12 percent in first half
32 casinos brought in US$6.5 billion through June
Condo buyers say City Center now overpriced
Buyers are demanding significant price reductions due to crashing real estate market
Riverboat gaming pioneer Goldstein dead
Isle of Capri founder opened first U.S. riverboat in 1991
Flu fears close gambling halls in Argentina
Government declares flu emergency through end of July
Poll shows Ohioans want gambling
61 percent approve of casinos; 65 percent support video gaming at racetracks
Russia’s gambling industry is relegated to history
Casinos banned in most cities; new law allows casinos only in four remote regions
Penn unveils $336M riverboat in Indiana
New Hollywood Casino has about 4,400 gambling positions, more than any other riverboat
China backs down on censorship software
Green Dam plan would have also blocked Internet gambling sites
Casinos back in play in Massachusetts
State budget woes helps casino proponents move discussion forward
California raids illegal gambling operations at Internet cafes
Hundreds of machines, thousands in cash seized
Kentucky VLT bill dies in Republican-led Senate committee
Party-line vote killed legislation to authorize video lottery terminals at racetracks
N.Y. sets August 1 for Aqueduct racino award
Seven groups submitted bids for the lucrative license, but both the award deadline and the requirement to open by October 2011 may be unrealistic
Global Cash Access under the gun in Arizona
Company's license under review based on allegations of deliberate miscoding of VISA transactions to save millions on fees
Penghu vote on casinos could happen this summer
Penghu County Government applied for the referendum after Taiwan government approved casino legislation in January
Three more BetonSports defendants enter guilty pleas
Officials faced felony racketeering charges but avoid imprisonment with plea and by forfeiting millions in illegal gambling profits
Crist paves way for lucrative new Seminole deal
State of Florida to receive minimum of $150 million annually in casino profits
Kentucky AG says constitutional referendum not needed to legalize slots at tracks
Special legislative session underway will consider a Senate bill supported by Gov. Steve Beshear
Robust growth expected for online gambling in Italy
Total betting increases in Italy, and new laws should trigger greater online gambling revenues
Chinese police bust massive gambling ring
Police shut down six illegal gambling operations involving 50 billion yuan
GSA expands global membership
Six more companies join Gaming Standards Association
TransAct’s printer selected by City of Dreams
Macau’s newest casino opens with 1,350 slots equipped with Epic 950 printers
DEQ installs EZ Baccarat at 8 new casinos
Company's no commission baccarat with Dragon 7 side bet installed in four new casinos in British Columbia and Missouri
CashCode expands operations to larger facility
Improved 60,000-sq.-ft. facility in Concord, Ontario, Canada, supports Crane Payment Solutions’ sales growth initiatives
Balkan Bet integrates WagerWorks games for Eastern Europe
Initial games that have been selected by Balkan Bet include Cleopatra, Monopoly with Pass “Go” Bonus, Cluedo, Wheel of Fortune Hollywood Edition, Multiplier! and Monopoly On a Roll
